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Dr. Melanie Penner speaks to Asha Tomlinson, host of CBC Marketplace
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Dr. Melanie Penner myth-busts TikTok misinformation on autism with CBC Marketplace

 Dr. Melanie Penner, senior clinician scientist and developmental pediatrician, speaks to CBC Marketplace about the misleading, and at times dangerous, misinformation that is being shared on TikTok when it comes to autism treatments and therapies.  The segment also features Maddy Dever, an autistic parent and member of the Autism Research Centre's ECHO Autism Hub, about their perspective on these claims around autism therapies.